Much of the routine trade and investment between China and America is entirely appropriate and in America’s interest. But inserting the Chinese Communist Party into America’s pay-to-play system and its economic development strategy isn’t just crossing a line. It’s a leap into an abyss of stupidity.
A $30 million deficit that was closed with the infusion of $46 million of TIF surplus funds.
“The $637.6 million spending plan closes a $30 million deficit …”
Illinois residents are among the relative few who would read that and not scratch their heads.
“We identified efficiencies …”
Uh-huh, and how much did you save the taxpayer through these efficiencies?
Yeah, X amount salary/ year for one of Mayor Stooge’s cronies to ride around in a luxury SUV and say “ Yeah, boss, they’s some homeless ‘round here!”. This clown can’t burn through our money fast enough.
With all the empty city and county owned property in the city, why do they require park space?